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5. Founder Factor: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Being a Non-Technical Founder
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Today we look at the advantages and disadvantages of being a non-technical founder. There are areas where we excel and perhaps even surpass our technical counterparts. So, can non-technical founders go the distance?
Some of the things we chat about today:
- Laura's recent holiday.
- Laura sees a 50% increase in sales since launching her new website.
- Feature Flux is advancing and Nathan realises that his SaaS might be more suitable for enterprise businesses. What will that mean for sales?
- Is it easier for non-tech founders to market their products?
- Would we want coding skills?
- The advantages of building a quick MVP as a developer.
- Doing everything as a solo founder is a lot to ask.
- If you can't build your own product, what can you do?
- Building an audience.
- Finding a co-founder.
- Paying a developer to build your MVP.
- Funding for your SaaS.
- No code as an option.
- The stairstep approach.
- Focus on one product or build multiple?
- Do new indy products inspire trust?
- Be mindful of the customers you choose.
Links from today's show:
Client Portal
Feature Flux
The Bootstrapped Founder
Reform
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